Bulgin is widely recognised as a leading manufacturer of environmentally sealed connectors and components. With 100 years of experience in the industry, Bulgin continues to innovate and develop products and services to cater for its global customer base across a variety of markets. Due to an exciting phase of growth, we are looking for an Engineering Technician to join our busy Engineering team based in Cambridge.
The Role
Accountable for the operation of the Engineering Lab areas, this position focuses on supporting the engineering department in the design, development, prototyping, and manufacturing of new connectivity solutions.
Key Responsibilities
1. Oversees the operation and maintenance of departmental lab areas and storage facilities
2. Oversees and documents equipment calibration
3. Assembles and builds samples and rapid prototyping based on 3D printing and machining
4. Performs development, testing & inspection activities to support the department
5. Verifies and validates new product design for manufacturing feasibility
6. Supports the introduction of new products into full production
Qualification and experience
The ideal candidate should have relevant experience in a similar role and preferably hold an engineering qualification. Essential qualifications include hands-on experience in prototype assembly and testing, along with proven expertise in cable harnessing and assembly.
1. Relevant experience in a similar role
2. Hands-on experience in prototype assembly and testing
3. Proven experience with cable harnessing and assembly
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.)
5. Good written and verbal communication skills in English
6. Willingness to travel abroad when the business requires this of you
7. Familiarity with rapid prototyping, including 3D printing, lathe, and milling machine usage
8. Experience with new product introduction
9. Knowledge of manufacturing processes
Person Specification
Our successful candidate will be a proactive individual who works well on their own initiative and as part of a collaborative team. You will have good attention to detail and problem-solving skills along with the ability to manage multiple tasks within the department.
What we offer
We have significant growth plans and are seeking talented individuals to enhance our capabilities. There has never been a better time to join us! We can offer you the opportunity to further your career working alongside some of the best industry experts. We offer a collaborative and innovative working culture alongside a competitive salary and benefits package consisting of:
1. 25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays
2. Private Medical Insurance
3. 4 X Life Assurance cover
4. Innovation and recognition award schemes
If you feel you have the required skills and experience to be our new Engineering Technician, we are excited to hear from you! Please send your CV and covering letter to Careers@Bulgin.com by the 30th November 2024 and we’ll be in touch shortly.
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